Fleet typeIdentity
Asset-based
838 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
Carrier profile · USDOT 183949 · MC-151556
TA DEDICATED INC
DBA TA DEDICATED
838 power unitsavg 5.3 yrNational · 43 statesEAGAN, MN
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-151556 ACTIVERATED SATISFACTORYHAZMAT
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
838Power units
536 observed · MCS-150
652Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
5.3Avg age (yr)
1997–2026 · vPIC
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Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · 2026-07-18
Clear to load
Active authority and a clean federal record. No blocking issues found.
Active operating authorityInsurance on fileFatal crash on record
In good standing · 4
Active operating authorityActive for-hire authority is on file with FMCSA.Insurance on fileBIPD (liability) insurance is on file with FMCSA.Established 52 yearsOperating authority has been on file since 1974.Out-of-service rates below national averageBoth vehicle and driver OOS rates beat the national benchmark across 1940 inspections.
Operating authority5252 yr active
since 1974Insurance (BIPD)On file
FMCSA L&IVehicle OOS · 24mo14.014.0 %
▼ 22.26% nat'lCrashes · fatal9191
42 in 24moVektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet age vs peersNewer
5.3 yr
Model years 1997–2026 · peer benchmark computing.
Identity stabilityStable
52 yr unchanged
Same registration since 1974 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
AI readFull read
Is TA DEDICATED INC safe to work with?
Is TA DEDICATED INC safe to load? TA DEDICATED INC (USDOT 183949, MC-151556) is an active asset-based motor carrier based in EAGAN, MN, operating 838 power units and 927 drivers. Operating authority has been active 52 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). Across 1,940 roadside inspections, its vehicle out-of-service rate is 14.0% (below the 22.26% national average), with 42 reportable crashes in the last 24 months. FMCSA rates it Satisfactory. Vektor rates it clear to load (88/100), with the leading concern: fatal crash on record. Source: FMCSA SAFER/MCMIS, last updated 2026-07-18.
FMCSA fields + Vektor analysis · updated 2026-07-18
TDTA DEDICATED INC 88
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Safety
1,940 inspections · 24 mo · vs national benchmarks
Out-of-service rate· trailing 24 months vs national benchmark
Vehicle OOS 14.0% (24-mo)721 veh insp · 24-mo · nat'l 22.26%
050%nat'l 22.26%
Driver OOS 0.6% (24-mo)1,074 drv insp · 24-mo · nat'l 6.67%
030%nat'l 6.67%
OOS trajectory· trailing 6-mo vehicle-OOS rate vs national
8.5% now▲ Worsening
Inspection coverage· expected vs observed · the fraud signal
Inspection coverage
How heavily FMCSA inspects this fleet for its size — it tells you how much to trust the safety signals above. Thin coverage on a young authority is a fraud signal nobody else surfaces.
Under-inspected
Expected
Well-monitored
Heavily inspected
≈0.6 / unit·yr
thin signalabundant signal
Roadside-inspection volume is about what you'd expect for a 838-unit fleet — enough signal to read the safety record, though not a heavy sample.
- Registered power units
- 838
- Inspections · 24 mo
- 1,074
- Annualized
- ≈537 / yr
- Coverage
- ≈0.6 inspections / unit · yr
Violation themes· decoded · grouped by BASIC
What this carrier actually gets cited for — FMCSA violation codes decoded into plain English, ranked by frequency.
- 392.2 State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)Unsafe Driving242 · 1 OOS
- 393.9 Inoperative required lampsVehicle Maintenance117 · 30 OOS
- 393.75 Tires (defective / underinflated / worn)Vehicle Maintenance96 · 80 OOS
- 393.47 Brake actuators / linings / componentsVehicle Maintenance92 · 4 OOS
- 393.45 Brake tubing / hose defectsVehicle Maintenance91 · 22 OOS
- 396.3 Inspection / repair / maintenance not performedVehicle Maintenance47 · 32 OOS
- 393.53 Automatic brake adjusters / indicatorsVehicle Maintenance46
- 395.24 ELD — record edits / dataHOS Compliance34
- 395.22 ELD — provider/registration/malfunctionHOS Compliance28
- 393.55 Antilock brake system (ABS)Vehicle Maintenance27
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Authority & insurance
Can they legally + adequately haul your load?
Operating authority· 49 CFR · per type
Operating authority
- Common
- Active
- Contract
- Active
- Broker
- Active
Insurance & bonds
BIPD / liability (required)Filed with FMCSA
CargoNone
Surety bond (BMC-84)Filed with FMCSA
Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses
$1M BIPD · 4 insurers · 0 lapsesInsurer churn
St Paul · 93–96
Self-insured · 96–07
Great West · 07–16
Liberty · 16–22
19932022
No BIPD policy is currently in force in the filing history. The authority record may still list one on file — request a COI to confirm current coverage.
4 insurer eras · collapsed from 11 filings
| Insurer | Period | Limit | Renewals |
|---|---|---|---|
| LIBERTY MUTUAL INSURANCE CO. | Dec 2016 → Oct 2022 | $1M | 3 |
| GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | Nov 2007 → Dec 2016 | $1M | 6 |
| SELF-INSURED | Jul 1996 → Nov 2007 | $1M | 1 |
| ST. PAUL FIRE & MARINE INSURANCE CO. | Jan 1993 → Jul 1996 | $1M | 1 |
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Equipment & fleet
VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC
Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed
- Registered power units (MCS-150)
- 838
- Observed power (24 mo)
- 536
- Trailers (towed)
- 652
Capacity is power units only — trailers are towed equipment and are never summed into a fleet-size figure.
Fleet age· model years · decoded VINs
Average age
2026
Newest model yr
1997
Oldest model yr
VINs decoded
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Operations & lanes
Revealed by inspection density across 43 states · 24 mo
Operating footprint· revealed by roadside-inspection geography
Operating radiusNational
revealedStates observed4242
US statesInspections · 24 mo1,0591,059
CA busiestInspection density by state· each tile = a state · shade = inspections, last 24 mo
Home base
EAGAN, MN
Top corridor
CA ⇄ MN
Density
fewermore
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Network & fraud
Affiliated entities & reincarnation signals · for review, not a verdict
Last 12 months: 23 trucks also ran under 21 other carriers
VINs inspected under this carrier were recently inspected under other USDOTs too — the active double-broker / shared-equipment signal: USDOT 327574USDOT 393521USDOT 3317644USDOT 48357USDOT 3996853USDOT 4521941USDOT 121058USDOT 1357036Some overlap is legitimate (leased or sold equipment); review alongside the other signals.
Show all-time history (100 trucks · 143 carriers)
Across all inspections on record: USDOT 2928503USDOT 3140152USDOT 3719077USDOT 3869129USDOT 620402USDOT 971464USDOT 1067885USDOT 10350
Shares a registration email domain with other carriers
@tadedicated.com — 3 carriers: USDOT 104694USDOT 565019
Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units
Registered (MCS-150)838838
Observed (24 mo)536536
Shared w/ other carriers100100
Registered capacity materially exceeds what is observed roadside — the MCS-150 may be stale or the fleet under-utilized.
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Identity & contact
FMCSA census + L&I dossier
Location
- Physical address
- 1715 YANKEE DOODLE RD, EAGAN, MN, 55121
- Operation
- Interstate· Hazmat
Contact
- Phone
- (651) 688-4761
- Cell
- (515) 450-1429
- Web domain
- tadedicated.com
Registration
- Officers
- Lisa Gonnerman · Eric Anson
- USDOT / docket
- 183949 · MC-151556
- First registered
- 06/01/1974
- Last MCS-150
- 01/23/2026 · 61,919,390 mi (2025)
- FMCSA safety rating
- Satisfactory · 05/04/2010
- D-U-N-S
- 156960320
Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)
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Federal activity
Daily-captured FMCSA licensing & insurance changes — monitored by Vektor
Federal record activity· monitored daily by Vektor
No licensing or insurance changes captured since Vektor began monitoring this carrier (June 2026). Quiet is usually good.
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Frequently asked
What is TA DEDICATED INC's USDOT number?
TA DEDICATED INC's USDOT number is 183949, and its motor carrier number is MC-151556.
Is TA DEDICATED INC authorized to operate?
As of 2026-07-18, TA DEDICATED INC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
What is TA DEDICATED INC's safety record?
TA DEDICATED INC has a 14.0% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 1,940 roadside inspections, with 42 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and an FMCSA "Satisfactory" safety rating. Vektor's computed risk score is 88/100 (tier: clear).
How big is TA DEDICATED INC's fleet?
TA DEDICATED INC operates 838 power units and 927 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is TA DEDICATED INC based?
TA DEDICATED INC is based in EAGAN, MN, with roadside inspections recorded across 43 states.